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Yevgeniy “Zheka” Malteyev, from Renton, is believed to have died Thursday, July 4, from a tragic fall off a 300-foot cliff. Photo courtesy of Greg Paperin.

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Death of Renton man shakes local hiking, soccer community

A memorial fundraiser for Yevgeniy “Zheka” Malteyev raises over $25,000

Photo by Haley Ausbun. Hundreds of people who passed away without family to bury them were remembered Wednesday, July 10, at the King County Medical Examiner’s Office Indigent Remains Ceremony at Mount Olivet Cemetery.

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Left behind but not forgotten — county buries indigent remains

Funeral for those left with the medical examiner held in Renton

Photo from the African American Wellness Walk website.

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Taking care of his community’s health

Local advocates focus on African American men’s health with 5K

Renton City Council races heat up

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Renton City Council races heat up

Part two of The Renton Reporter’s three-part candidate series

Courtesy of the Renton School District.

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District and unions butt heads over budget

Unions claim misinformation, district claims fiscal responsiblity

Cruisin’ Renton

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Cruisin’ Renton

Cruise the Loop event attracts large audience

Renton man found dead at the bottom of a cliff

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Renton man found dead at the bottom of a cliff

King County Sheriff Deputies confirmed the death of a missing hiker

From the Western Aerospace Scholars website.

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Students try their hand at a Mars mission

Local students are going to try their hand at putting people on Mars.

Photo courtesy of Seattle Cascades Drum and Bugle Corps                                The horns, snares and color guard give their all in a performance earlier this season. The Seattle Cascades, as well as six other drum and bugle corps, perform Saturday, July 6 at Renton Memorial Stadium.

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They’ve got the beat, and the drums

Seattle Cascades Drum and Bugle Corps hosts band competition

Courtesy of Valley Medical Center. Renton Technical College medical students.

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New course on track for future med students

Valley Medical Center and RTC collaborate on new program

We asked they answered

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We asked they answered

Renton mayor candidates prep for the upcoming primary

Photo by Haley Ausbun                                Gene Coulon Memorial Park Beach, July 2018.

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You can boat in the water, just don’t get in it

Gene Coulon Memorial Park Beach closed to swimming

Photo courtesy of the Tomato Tomato Facebook page.

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‘Renton doesn’t realize what they’ve lost’ — Parents upset over loss of art program

Tomato Tomato Creative classes move to Maple Valley

Courtney Anaya, 32, Renton, pins her opponent during the International Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Federation’s Tokyo Open on June 15. Photos submitted by Renton Martial Arts Center

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Renton-based martial artists rank in 10 percent of the world

Courtney Anaya and Arthur Ruff bring championship belts from overseas

He rushed into the smoke to rescue a driver, now he’s being honored

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He rushed into the smoke to rescue a driver, now he’s being honored

Local firefighter earns the Medal of Valor for his efforts in a car fire

Attendees of the Drag Queen Story Hour at the Fairwood Library exit the event. A walkway was held open for them by supporters while protesters held signs condemning the event behind them. Aaron Kunkler/staff photo

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Tensions run high at Renton library over Drag Queen Story Hour

Supporters and protesters traded chants at June 27 event.

State Senate to conduct inquiry into public comments by Mona Das

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State Senate to conduct inquiry into public comments by Mona Das

District 47 senator claimed racism, sexism present at Democratic caucus meetings

RFA report shows good growth and met goals

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RFA report shows good growth and met goals

Local firefighters are seeing more calls, higher ratings

Renton officials remind us to not use fireworks

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Renton officials remind us to not use fireworks

Local fireworks shows and Fourth of July events keep tradition

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Teens expected protestors, received a “welcome train” instead

A library event became viral for the wrong reasons, sparking support from locals